Several highway maintenance and construction operations will affect traffic on I-70 starting Monday. Some ramp closures will affect traffic this week and some are expected to last longer. The Missouri ... Read More

Interstate 70 Business Loop exit at eastbound I-70 (Exit 125) has led to the death of one man. An update Thursday morning, Nov. 5, from the Columbia Police Department about the crash revealed that a ... Read More

A Columbia man who was involved in a five-vehicle crash that closed part of Interstate 70 on Wednesday has died. The 57-year-old man, who police did not identify by name, died at a hospital Wednesday ... Read More

The Columbia Police Department said that a man has died after a crash Wednesday on Interstate 70.The crash happened at Exit 125 at 10:39 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. Read More

Two people were injured in a crash with multiple vehicles on Interstate 70 in Columbia that involved a Budweiser Clydesdale. Read More

Traffic is moving slowly after both lanes of eastbound Interstate 70 at Business Loop in Columbia were blocked by a three-vehicle crash. Read More

A crash involving a trailer hauling Budweiser Clydesdales on Tuesday closed eastbound Interstate 70 in Columbia after a three-vehicle crash. Columbia Police reported the crash a little before 11 a.m., ... Read More

COLUMBIA, Mo - Work is scheduled to run through Thursday to allow MoDOT crews to remove part of the Interstate 70 Bridge over Business Loop 70 at Exit 125 in ... Read More

COLUMBIA, Mo - While the Missouri Route 163 Bridge over Interstate 70 is still closed, the Missouri Department of Transportation has announced that one ramp at the interchange in Columbia ... Read More

Demolition on a pair of now-unused bridges at the Highway 54 exit on Interstate 70 will begin Friday night and last through the weekend. The Highway 54 roundabout will be closed from 7 p.m. Friday to ... Read More

The Missouri Department of Transportation announced the state is nearing four straight years of declining roadway fatalities. Read More

A construction crane working on the project to expand Interstate 70 snagged a power line Monday afternoon, brining it down across the road and closing the westbound lanes. The road closure was ... Read More

Drivers traveling through Kingdom City will need to plan for a temporary closure of U.S. 54 over Interstate 70 as crews prepare to demolish two bridges. The Missouri Department of Transportation will ... Read More

Drivers on westbound Interstate 70 in Cooper County should plan to shift to newly constructed median lanes beginning Oct. 29. Read More

MoDOT announced a new deck for the westbound I-70 bridge over Boone County Route J was poured on Friday the 16th. Crews continue to make progress on ... Read More

A tractor-trailer crash on eastbound Interstate 70 east of Columbia that spilled protein shakes partially blocked the road for several hours Thursday. According to a social media post from the ... Read More

Troopers with the Missouri State Highway Patrol are investigating a tractor-trailer crash on westbound Interstate 70 in Cooper County. An ABC 17 News videographer arrived at the 109.8-mile marker at 6 ... Read More

A 42-year-old Liberty man died after stepping back into an active I-70 lane following a crash - the second such death on this stretch in six days. Read More

On Tuesday morning, a semi-truck hit a concrete barrier, closing westbound Interstate 70 in Columbia for approximately two and a half hours. "We had extraordinary response from fire, EMS and police. Read More

An overturned semitruck in an I-70 work zone in Columbia forced the closure of the interstate for over an hour. Read More

Westbound Interstate 70 is set to narrow and be rerouted as remaining girders are set on the U.S. 63 / westbound I-70 flyover ramp. Read More

Several road projects in Columbia and Boone County are set to begin Thursday and Friday. The exit ramp from Highway 63 to westbound Interstate 70 will close at 8 p.m. Thursday, as MoDOT crews can add ... Read More

Several road projects and Columbia and Boone County were announced on Wednesday. The Missouri Department of Transportation announce that the ramp from Highway 73 to westbound Interstate 70 will close ... Read More

U.S. 40 west of Columbia is closed to both eastbound and westbound traffic for flooding, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation. MoDOT's Traveler Information Map shows the off-ramp ... Read More

Three people have died in two separate crashes in the same area of Interstate 70 on Monday, the Missouri State Highway Patrol confirmed. A crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol in one of ... Read More

A crash backed up traffic on Interstate 70 near Columbia on Friday.The Missouri Department of Transportations's Traveler Information map showed that it was in t ... Read More

The westbound on-ramp to Interstate 70 from Providence Road in Columbia will close July 27 for several months, according to a Tuesday press release from the Missouri Department of Transportation. Read More

A Columbia man died after a traffic accident at 1:30 p.m. Saturday near the 123.2 mile marker of Interstate 70. Read More

The Westbound Interstate 70 on-ramp at Providence Road, which was scheduled to begin tonight, has been rescheduled. Read More

The westbound Interstate 70 on-ramp at Providence Road in Columbia will close overnight between Monday and Wednesday next week, the Missouri Department of Transportation announced Friday. Construction ... Read More

Tthe Missouri State Highway Patrol is urging drivers to stay alert following a string of recent crashes near Columbia. Columbia Fire and Rescue Dispatch logs show 25 collisions have occurred in ... Read More

COLUMBIA - As summer begins, many mid-Missouri residents will be traveling long distances on Interstate 70 to get to major cities from Columbia like St. Louis and Kansas City. The Improve I-70 Program ... Read More

Traffic is flowing more smoothly through Columbia after the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) reopened I-70 to two lanes in each direction Saturday ... Read More

A bridge in Columbia is officially gone after crews spent the weekend demolishing the Providence Road Bridge over Interstate 70. The bridge project is part of the Improve I-70 project from Rocheport ... Read More

Despite rainy weather Friday, the Missouri Department of Transportation says it is continuing with plan to demolish the North Providence Road bridge over Interstate 70 in Columbia. Crews are scheduled ... Read More

Orange traffic cones and barricades stopped drivers trying to cross Interstate 70 on Providence Road on Friday as construction crews prepared for demolition.  The Providence Road bridge is expected to ... Read More

State transportation officials wanted motorists to prepare for the upcoming closure and demolition of Columbia's Providence Road Bridge over Interstate 70. Demo ... Read More

Access to and from Boone County Routes O and J at the interchange with Interstate 70 will be restricted for several months starting Monday due to improvements to the interchange. According to a news ... Read More

Residents living near Interstate 70 from Rocheport to Columbia could see sound walls added as the Missouri Department of Transportation studies noise effects from the highway expansion project. Read More

Drivers traveling between Rocheport and Columbia can expect major changes to I-70 over the next few years. Work has begun on a $441 million project to widen 14 miles of the interstate, according to a ... Read More

COLUMBIA - Controlled blasting along Interstate 70 near Rocheport moved the state's largest highway expansion project one step forward Thursday with minimal disruption to drivers. Crews with the ... Read More

The Highway 54 ramp to westbound Interstate 70 in Kingdom City will close on Thursday as part of a traffic shift, according to an April 16 press release from the Missouri Department of Transportation. Read More

The U.S. Exercise Tiger Foundation is worried that the demolition of the St. Charles Road overpass and closure of a surrounding outer road could increase response times for emergency services. Read More

The improvements along the Providence Road interchange will be among the first to be implemented, with construction scheduled to begin between May and June, and ending sometime in the fall. Read More

Interstate 70 was backed up Monday afternoon due to a stalled semi on the Highway 63 southbound ramp. Boone County Joint Communications said a semi truck was blocking traffic at I ... Read More

Interstate 70 in Columbia is set to narrow and be rerouted in mid-April for the demolition of an overpass bridge, according to a Missouri Department of Transportation news release. From 7 p.m. April ... Read More

Interstate 70 in Columbia is set to narrow and be rerouted in mid-April for the demolition of an overpass bridge, according to a Missouri Department of Transportation news release. From 7 p.m. April ... Read More

A deadly crash has closed both the eastbound and westbound lanes of I-70 near Higginsville and Warrensburg on Thursday afternoon. Read More

An underpass at Conley Road to the Highway 63 / Interstate 70 connector in Columbia opened to the public on Monday night. Crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation started building the ... Read More

One lane of eastbound Interstate 70 east of Columbia was closed Wednesday at Boone County Route Z, mile marker 133.8, for emergency pavement repairs, according to a news release from the Missouri ... Read More

A Ballwin County woman was injured in a crash Saturday evening, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol. The 34-year-old woman was driving a 2022 Hyundai Elantra eastbound on Interstate 70, west of ... Read More

The Interstate 70 ramps at Stadium Boulevard will narrow for core drilling operations next week as part of an Improve I-70 project. Construction crews working with the Missouri Department of ... Read More

The Missouri Department of Transportation is warning Missouri Tigers fans to plan ahead if heading to Columbia for Saturday's game against the Texas A&M Aggies. Read More

Eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 in Columbia were closed at mile marker 130 around 7 p.m. due to a crash, according to a Boone County Joint Communications notification. One lane reopened around 7:45 p ... Read More

The man charged in a drunk driving crash that killed a veteran St. Louis Police officer David Lee, is expected to plead guilty tomorrow. Read More

A traffic crash in Columbia caused traffic to back up on Wednesday night on Interstate 70. A crash occurred before 8:40 p.m. in the eastbound lanes of I-70. Boone County Joint Communications shared a ... Read More

The Loop Community Improvement District and Columbia leaders are working on taking safety precautions for Business Loop 70. Read More

A 44-year-old man from Columbia was fatally struck along Interstate 70 on Tuesday. According to an X post from MSHP Troop F, the pedestrian was struck on eastbound Interstate 70 at the 137 mile marker ... Read More

The vehicle stopped and four people got out of the car and ran away from deputies, according to the Sheriff's Office. Two minors and an adult driver, 19-year-old Kyshawn Anthony Harris, were ... Read More

A two-vehicle crash has blocked eastbound Interstate 70 outside of Columbia. The MoDOT Traveler's Map lists eastbound I-70 near the Midway exit as closed due to a crash. Assistant Boone County Fire ... Read More

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is trying to reduce crashes on Interstate 70 in a work zone east of Columbia -- using aircraft. Read More

"The first thing we did to add a third lane was to pave the median. Used to be a grass median here. We paved that median and we put the eastbound traffic on it while we're reconstructing the eastbound ... Read More

TODAY: Isolated showers and storms remain possible mostly north of I-70 and east of Highway 63. Moderate downpours and lightning remain the primary risks. Afternoon highs climb near the 90 degree mark ... Read More

A St. Ann woman was seriously injured after her minivan crashed Saturday afternoon. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the 42-year-old woman was driving a 2009 Toyota Sienna on ... Read More

COLUMBIA - An antique mall off Interstate 70 at ... mile marker 137 on eastbound I-70 will close for several months for construction. The closure comes as the Missouri Department of ... Read More

Columbia police were investigating reports of shots fired on Business Loop 70 near Interstate 70 in Columbia on Thursday night. Several police vehicles responded to the scene, ... Read More

Two people were transported to the hospital with minor injuries after a major crash involving seven vehicles closed traffic on Interstate 70 Wednesday night. COLUMBIA - Columbia Police said a ... Read More

Two people were transported to the hospital with minor injuries after a major crash involving eight vehicles closed traffic on Interstate 70 Wednesday night. COLUMBIA - Columbia Police shared the ... Read More

A major crash involving seven vehicles closed traffic on Interstate 70 on Wednesday night. Both lanes of eastbound I-70 past exit 127 Range Line Street have been closed. Traffic is being diverted to ... Read More

COLUMBIA - A major crash involving seven vehicles closed traffic on Interstate 70 Wednesday night. Both lanes of eastbound I-70 past exit 127 Range Line Street has been closed. Traffic is being ... Read More

Columbia, MO (January 30, 2025) - A major crash involving multiple vehicles, including several semi-trucks, shut down a portion of Interstate 70 in Columbia on Wednesday night, sending two people to ... Read More

A traffic backup on westbound I-70 at mile marker 137 in Callaway County has been reported by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Sgt. Kyle Green with the Missouri State Highway Patrol told ABC 17 News ... Read More

The Missouri Department of Transportation announced that one lane of Highway 63 southbound was being closed for emergency repair on Friday.The lane closure was ... Read More

Lane closures continue on I-70 from Paris Road to U.S. 63 in Columbia for the Missouri Department of Transportation's Improve I-70 Project. One lane will be closed between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. as MoDOT ... Read More

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) announced that winter weather will delay work on Interstate 70 in Columbia.MoDOT will instead have overnight s ... Read More

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - One lane of Interstate 70 in Columbia will close overnight for most of January. Construction crews working with the Missouri Department' ... Read More

One person is dead following a fatal crash in the westbound lane of Interstate 70 in Columbia Saturday morning, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F. Read More

An Auxvasse man died in a crash Saturday afternoon after being ejected from his motorcycle. According to a crash report by the highway patrol, James Moore, 66, was traveling Westbound on Interstate 70 ... Read More

Seven vehicles including at least one tractor-trailer were involved in an Interstate 70 crash in west Columbia that killed two Monday afternoon. Read More

At least three vehicles including a tractor-trailer were involved in a crash that shut down eastbound Interstate 70 in west Columbia on Monday afternoon. Read More

A portion of Interstate 70 in Columbia closed on Monday evening after a crash ... ABC 17 News reached out to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Columbia Fire Department and the Missouri Department of ... Read More

With Interstate 70 in Columbia, Missouri, as a backdrop ... on the edge of the St. Louis metropolitan area. The funding was part of the fiscal year 2024 state budget. The first project will ... Read More

Police, Boone County Sheriff's deputies and Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers ... The southbound lanes of Highway 63 in Columbia to close on Friday afternoon near the Interstate 70 connector. All ... Read More

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A crash that left one person injured caused the southbound lanes of Highway 63 in Columbia to close on Friday afternoon near the Interstate 70 connector. Columbia Fire Department ... Read More

Columbia, MO (April 5, 2024) - Early. Thursday morning, April 4, a crash between a car and a semitruck on westbound Interstate 70 led to significant disruptions. The accident, which also affected the ... Read More

COLUMBIA - Snowfall in Missouri Friday afternoon has resulted in many crashes, service calls, and extra traffic. The Missouri State Highway Patrol told KOMU 8 that Interstate 70 near Warrenton was ... Read More

MoDOT's traveler information map showed Interstate 70 was covered to partly covered in snow through most of Mid-Missouri. Highway 63 was partially covered in Boone and Cole counties and crashes were ... Read More

Eastbound I-70 was closed Thursday evening due to a multi-vehicle crash and fire in Columbia.According to the MoDOT traveler map the crash happened around 5:30 ... Read More

A Kansas teen was killed in a crash on I-70 Saturday night in Saline County.According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, it happened at 8:34 p.m ... Read More